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23 février 2017

VET students are satisfied with their job-related skills

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Almost nine out of ten graduates (87%) who have gone through vocational education and training (VET) are happy with the work-related skills they have acquired, while only 62% of general education graduates report being satisfied with their acquired job related skills. More...
23 février 2017

Croatia - new strategic framework VET system development programme 2016-20

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In September 2016 the Government of the Republic of Croatia adopted the VET system development programme 2016-20. This was developed by the Croatian Ministry of Science and Education and the Agency for Vocational Education and Training and Adult Education, with support from key national stakeholders. More...
23 février 2017

Sectoral approaches in VET: Welders define their future strategy

HomeIn a meeting at the headquarters of the European Federation for Welding (EWF) in Lisbon on 27 January, international and welding sector experts discussed the latest vocational education and training (VET) developments and reflected on future scenarios in relation to the European tools and their use in the sector. More...

14 février 2017

New lease of life for Kenya’s vocational institutions

By Gilbert Nganga. Private firms and foreign agencies are breathing new life into Kenya’s technical and vocational training sector as the government seeks new initiatives to revive the troubled institutions to secure the critical skills set needed to drive the country’s industrialisation ambitions. Read more...

30 janvier 2017

Promoting key competences through upper secondary VET

HomePreliminary observations from Cedefop’s ReferNet network reports show that most EU Member States have in place measures promoting key competences in upper secondary vocational education and training (VET). More...

30 janvier 2017

Greek ministers discuss cooperation progress with Cedefop delegation

HomeThe first meeting with Deputy Minister of Education Dimitris Baxevanakis, who is in charge of vocational education and training (VET), covered all areas in which Cedefop cooperates with the Greek authorities. More...

30 janvier 2017

Time for a new human capital theory

HomeThe third edition of the TVET innovation week comprised world-class speakers, hands-on workshops, specialised seminars in seven TVET campuses, innovative students’ projects and career fairs reaching more than 10 000 parents and students. The leaders’ forum, organised by the Abu Dhabi Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, attracted more than 500 participants. More...

12 janvier 2017

Hungary: New names for Vocational Education and Training institutions

European Commission logoAs of September 2016, the government has re-named and re-structured all Vocational Education and Training (VET) institutions in Hungary.
The names of all three types of Initial Vocational Education and Training (IVET) programmes have been changed: secondary vocational schools (ISCED 344-454) have become vocational grammar schools (szakgimnázium); vocational schools (ISCED 353) have become vocational secondary schools (szakközépiskola), while special vocational schools that train students with special needs are now called vocational schools (szakiskola). More...
9 janvier 2017

Leaving education early: putting vocational education and training centre stage

HomeA new Cedefop study, published in two volumes, examines the contribution that vocational education and training (VET) can make to reducing early leaving from education and training (ELET). More...

6 janvier 2017

GUS acquires Irish HE provider: IBAT College Dublin

By Beckie Smith. Global University Systems has acquired IBAT College Dublin, an industry-focused higher education provider, its first education institution in Ireland. More...

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